Example sentences of "[pers pn] have gone wrong " in BNC.

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1 Love and trust still exist , but because the emotional machinery that registers them has gone wrong , we do not feel as we used to .
2 I have five children and not much money and not one of them has gone wrong and they all treat me with great respect .
3 ‘ If the mistakes had been that obvious there were people around me to tell me where I had gone wrong , but they did n't .
4 I do n't know where I 've gone wrong in your upbringing .
5 I 've gone wrong
6 Could you tell me where I have gone wrong and why the formula has to be written differently for different software .
7 He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’
8 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
9 A : It 's difficult to pin down precisely where you 've gone wrong without knowing what you typed in at the command line to begin restoring .
10 Erm , and you know when you 've gone wrong in the clarinet .
11 Do you know when you 've gone wrong in the clarinet , and you know when you 've gone wrong with the till .
12 Do you know when you 've gone wrong in the clarinet , and you know when you 've gone wrong with the till .
13 So , so you know if you 've gone wrong .
14 That night she cried herself to sleep wondering where she had gone wrong and thinking she could not bear it if she never saw Edward again .
15 Somewhere along the line , Harriet felt , she had gone wrong with her daughter 's upbringing .
16 The reason for this advice is that , if you go wrong but the examiner can identify the stage at which you have gone wrong , he is able to give you the appropriate credit .
17 We eventually found the car by good luck more than good management ; I wished we 'd had time to start from the top end and find how we 'd gone wrong .
18 ‘ I think I know where we 've gone wrong .
19 If he 's got a job there , and he 's done it well or he 's done it badly , tell him he 's done it badly , tell them where they 've gone wrong and tell them what they should do to put it right .
20 A forest of hands clutching a variety of tickets waved about his head like the tentacles of a sea anemone and he began patiently to explain where they had gone wrong .
21 ‘ I knew they had gone wrong and shouted at them to stop , ’ said Nicholson on welcoming back his winner .
22 Students learn best from their own mistakes ; they should be told when and why they have gone wrong , and how their approach to a problem should be redirected .
23 Erm well I mean I think there 's some very fundamental issues in all this in , in the communication spectrum first of all using the phrase back to basics , what do people mean by that and that 's where the , they , they have gone wrong because the problem is that here we are , four people round this table and I 'm sure if all of us were asked what do we mean by getting back to basics , we 'll come out with a totally different you know set of things that meanings .
24 But there are key areas where I feel they have gone wrong .
25 In most common diseases of western society , we know more or less what has gone wrong , even if we do not know why it has gone wrong .
26 When things go wrong , the citizen wants to be told fully , honestly and , preferably , there and then why it has gone wrong .
27 It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime .
28 He passed the day skulking around cafes , and when Georges met him by chance later on he confessed he 'd been beaten up in his flat because he 'd agreed to do a favour for someone and it had gone wrong .
29 He would have been fighting blindly if he started proceedings without seeing the maintenance and servicing records of the fork-lift truck to see whether it had gone wrong before and what went wrong on this occasion .
30 As soon as you had a break in your ploughing you 'd walk along the headlings to have a look at your neighbour 's work , to see where he had gone wrong , or if his ploughing was better than yours .
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